Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W 23048, Caleb Fogg, Mass. N.H.

SERVICE
NUMBER _____
Mass N. H.
Fogg, Caleb Oliver
W 23048
CONTENTS

Maine 11.331
Caleb Fogg
of Kennebec Co in the State of Maine who was a Dr in the Company commanded by Captain Kelley - of the Regt commanded by Col Evans - in the Massachusetts line for ~
1 Dr Private — 40 —
Inscribed on the Roll of — Maine — at the rate of 40 Dollars — Exrs per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 23 d day of April 1833 and sent to A. C. Vose. Augusta Me
Arrears to the 4th of March 1833. 80 Semi-ant. allowance ending 4 Sept " 20
100
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by S. D. Sprague Clerk, Book E Vol. 1 Page 15

4357.
Maine
Rebated
Oliver Hogg widow of Caleb Hogg who was a Private in the Revolution
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 40 Dollars — Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the 13th day of Jan'y. 1844 and sent to Geo. W. Morton Augusta Maine
[Act of March 3, 1843.]
Recorded in Book Vol. 1. Page 4.

STATE OF MAINE.
Kennebec County, ss.
AT the Supreme Judicial Court, begun and holden at Augusta, within and for the County of Kennebec, on the first Tuesday of October, A. D. 1832, and thence by adjournment on the 26 th day of March A. D. 1833.
PERSONALLY appears in open Court Caleb Fogg by whom the annexed declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress of June 7th, 1832, was made before the Hon. NATHAN WESTON, Jr. on the tenth day of July A. D. 1833, and makes oath, in due form of law, that the annexed declaration, by him made and signed, is true.
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion, after the investigation of the matter, that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary soldier and served as he states.
Nathan Weston Just S. J. C.
I, JOHN ALPHONSO CHANDLER, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts held within and for the County of Kennebec, do hereby certify, that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Caleb Fogg for a pension.
In testimony whereof, I hereunto affix the seal of said Supreme Judicial Court, and subscribe my name this 26 th day of March A. D. 1833.
J. A. Chandler

200. Declaration.
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress of the 7th of June, 1832.
STATE OF MAINE, } ss. KENNEBEC COUNTY, }
ON this tenth day of July A. D. 1832 personally appeared before the Hon. NATHAN WESTON, Jun'r, a Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, of said State, Caleb Fogg a resident of Morristown in the County of Kennebec and State of Maine, aged Seventy one years, who being first duly sworn, according to law, doth on his oath make the following dec- laration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress, passed June 7, 1832. That he enlisted in the Army of the United States in the year 1777 with Captain Curtis Cilly and served in Col. a detachment of regiment of the Massachusetts  New Hampshire line or troops under the following named officers: Cilly Capt., Lane
Lieutenant, that he enlisted and served as a private one month viz May 1777 guarding the coast near Portsmouth New Hampshire . That in September 1777 he again enlisted for three months as a private in Capt Porter Kimball's company and Col. Evans's regiment of the Massachusetts  New Hampshire troops. That he served at this period, was at the taking of Burgoyne and in the battle of Still Water , and was verbally discharged at New Windsor in New York in December 1777. That in August 1778 he again enlisted for two months as a private in Capt Brown's company and Col Evans's regiment of the New Hampshire  troops , that he served in Rhode Island and was verbally discharged in September of the same year. That on the first of June 1780 he again enlisted as a private for six months in Lieutenant Brinshall's company and Col. Gamaliel Bradford's regiment of the Massachusetts line, and was discharged at West Point December first 1780. That his discharge is lost.

And to the interrogatories propounded under the instructions of the war department, he answers: That he was born in 1761 at Epping New Hampshire, where his age is recorded, where his home was at the time of his revolutionary services - lived there until 1786 and that he then removed to Maine to the town of Monmouth, where he now lives, and where he had lived for forty six years last past. His discharge was signed by Col. Bradford. That his first service was in a detachment and he has given the names of the officers above. In the second service Bartlett was Lieutenant Colonel and Prescott Major - On Rhode Island John Sullivan was General, John Sherburne Major - That In his fourth service the officers were of the regular continental army. And that at the various periods before stated he enlisted, was not drafted or received as a substitute
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or an annuity; except the present, and he declares that his name is not on the Pension Roll of any agency in any State.
Caleb Fogg
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid, Before
Nathan Weston Esq. U.S. Dist. Court
And the said Judge does hereby declare his opinion that the above named applicant was a Revolutionary Soldier, and served as he states.
Nathan Weston Esq.
July 10
1762 1786 1788 1791 1792

Caleb Fogg No 2,895 Private New Hampshire Troops
Colley's Capt. 1 month
Kimball's Co. Evans regt 3 months
Brown's Co. Evans Regt 2 months
St. Brimball's Co. Bradford Majette's Regt. } 12 months as a private 6 months
Declaration in Open Court March 26, 1833.
Adm 1 year R.C. Vose Cincinatti. Me.
State of Maine
I Robert Blake, a soldier of the revolution, aged Eighty years next December, upon oath testify and declare that being a soldier in the same company, I know that Caleb Fogg, then of Epping, New Hampshire, served in 1770 two months in Capt Nathan Brown's company - 1770A.
Robert Blake
Subscribed and sworn to, July 16, 1832, the deponent being a credible witness, Before Weston J. ...

Nath S. p. c. I Daniel Gale, aged seventy one years, upon oath testify and declare, that being a soldier myself at the time in the same company and regiment, I know that Caleb Fogg served as a private six months in Capt Brimhall's company and Col. Bradford's regiment from June to December 1780. Daniel gale
Subscribed and sworn to, July 18 1832, the deponent being a credible witness -
Before
Nathan Weston Jun
Nath S. p. c.
State of Maine.
KENNEBEC, ss.—I, JOHN A. CHANDLER, Clerk of all the Judicial Courts held within and for the County of Kennebec, hereby certify that the Hon. NATHAN WESTON, Jun'r, before whom the within proceedings was had, is a Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of said State; I also certify that the within contains the original proceedings of the said Judge, in the matter of the application of Caleb Fogg for a pension.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said Court, this 10 th , day of July
A. D. 1832,
J. A. Chandler

9381 Olive Fogg
E. C. Morton Augusta Maine.

DECLARATION
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress of the 7th July, 1838, entitled "An Act granting half pay and pensions to certain widows." And the Act approved August 23. 1842
STATE OF MAINE.
Kennebec County, ss.
ON this twenty second day of June A. D., 1843 personally appeared before the subscriber Judge of the Court of Probate for the said County of Kennebec, the same being a Court of record (Olive Fogg) a resident of Monmouth in the County of Kennebec and State of Maine, aged eighty & not eighty one years, who, being first duly sworn according to law, doth on her oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress, passed July 7th, 1838, entitled "An Act granting half pay and pensions to certain widows;" That she is the widow of and the Act approved August 23. 1842, that she is the widow of Caleb Fogg who was a revolutionary pensioner of the U. States, under the Act of June 7. 1832 at the rate of forty dollars per annum. that his pension was paid to him up to the 4th day of March 1839 at the agency in Portland in the State of Maine. from which time to the 6th day of September 1839. She received the pension as his widow at the said Agency. that she refers to a declaration made by him of his services in the Army of the Revolution supposed to be in possession of the War department in support of his claim She further declares, that she was married to the said Caleb Fogg on the one of the days of January in the year seventeen hundred and eighty one ; that her husband, the aforesaid Caleb Fogg died on the first day of September 1839. at Monmouth, Maine ; that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but the marriage took place previous to the first of January, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, viz. at the time above stated, that her maiden name was Olive Prescott that she was married to the late said Caleb Fogg in Epping, N. Hampshire, and that ever since his death she has remained unmarried
Olive her mark  Royal Fogg Witness to the signature of Olive Fogg, by her mark.
Sworn to and subscribed, on the day and year above written, before me, who saw the attestation of Royal Fogg, at the time of the making of the mark of s d Olive.
Williams Emmons Judge of the Court of Probate in & for the County of Kennebec.

I hereby certify that the writer named Oliver Fogg was at the time of signing the foregoing declaration of very feeble health & unable to attend, to make oath & sign above to the same in open Court
William Emmons
June 22. 1843.
Judge of Probate.
STATE OF MAINE.
Kennebec
ss.
I the subscriber Register of Probate Court for said County hereby CERTIFY, That the Hon. William Emmons before whom the proceedings were had, is the Judge of said Court of Probate for said County I also CERTIFY, That the foregoing contains the original proceedings of the said Judge in the matter of the application of Oliver Fogg for a pension. I also certify that the said William Emmons is a Justice and that the signature hereunto annexed purporting to be his is genuine
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the said Court, this thirty first day of July A. D., 1843.
Francis Davis

FAMILY RECORD.
MARRIAGES.
MARRIAGES.
Caleb & Olive Fogg Married Jan y 1781
Caleb Fogg born March 17 th 1761 Olive Fogg born July 26 th 1762
Augusta Me. July 31. 1843. I hereby certify that this leaf containing the marriage of the late Caleb Fogg & the date of the birth of his children is the identical record referred to in the annexed affidavit of Royal Fogg.
William Emmons of the Penn.

FAMILY RECORD.
BIRTHS.
BIRTHS.
Nuel Fogg born Jan y ut 1783
Jonathan Fogg born Feb y 23 rd 1785
Seth Fogg born/died July 7 th 1787 November 11 th 1813
Rial Fogg born Novem r 19 th 1789
George W. Fogg born Jan y 21 st 1792
Peleg B. Fogg born Oct. 30 th 1793
Nathan Fogg born Feb y 16 th 1796 died May 3 1821
Oliver Fogg born Decem r 13 th 1797
Eleanor Fogg born Jan. 7 29 th 1800 died April 24 th 1824
Jesse L. Fogg born Feb y 12 th 1802
Molley Fogg born June 1 th 1804 died May 3 1824

I Royal Fogg of Monmouth in the County of Kennebec fifty three years of age do depose & say that I am the son of the late Caleb Fogg late of said Monmouth and Olive Fogg his wife, now a widow, and lived with my late father until I was twenty one years of age. That when I was from ten to fifteen years of age, my father had a large family bible which has been kept in the family from the time of its being first brought there, up to the time of my father's death and is now in the possession of my mother. That is, I never knew said bible out of the family, tho' I never have been out of the Town of Monmouth to reside over five years. That there is a record in said bible of the time of the birth of my said father and also that of my mother and of the month and year of their marriage - by whom and at what time, it was made I do not know, but I do know, that I have seen the aforesaid record in said bible more than thirty years ago, the leaf on which said record is made is } Royal Fogg herewith attached
Kennebec To June 22. 1843 Then personally appeared the above named Royal Fogg who is a man of good moral character, & whose testimony is entitled to full credit, & made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by him subscribed Before me
W Williams Esquire Judge of Probate Jas. Pierce

State of Maine
Kennebec ss.
I the undersigned clerk of the judicial courts for the county of Kennebec do certify that Williams Emmons is a Justice of the Peace for the county of Kennebec, and that the signatures hereto affixed purporting to be his are genuine.
Witness my hand and the seal of the Supreme Judicial Court this third day of August Anno Domini 1843.
A. R. Nichols

Ray
WIDOW, &c.
con
No. 23048
Oliver Hogg wid of Caleb Hogg Dis. Rev. War.
Act March 3 rd 48
Index: Vol. A , Page 249
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Rept Oct 10
7768
Maine
Oliver Hogg widow of Caleb Hogg
who was a pensioner under the Act of 1832 and who died on the 6th Sept. 1839 of Kennebec in the State of Maine who was a Private in the Company commanded by Captain Kelley of the Reg't commanded by Col. Evans in the Mass. line for the year
Inscribed on the Roll of Maine at the rate of 40 Dollars Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836.
Certificate of Pension issued the 9th day of Oct. 1842 and sent to G. W. Morton Augusta, Maine
Total amount, $ 200. —
[Act July 7, 1838.]
Recorded by Mrs. Vumpkin, Clerk, Book 2 Vol. 1 Page 9.

I Sewall Prescott of the on oath in Co of Kennebec State of Maine, seventy six years of age, depose and say that I am the brother of Oliver Fogg the Widow of the late Caleb Fogg deceased. That I was at home with my father at the time of her marriage, and the young, I distinctly recollect the time of her marriage, tho' I can not now specify the day of the month or the year. I remem- ber that she went to Mr. Stearns for the purpose of being married and on that day returned as was said married. I was not present at the wedding, but remember the event, and of her coming with her husband to my father's after the alleged marriage.
Sewall Prescott
Maine ss June 22 d 1843. Then personally appeared the above named Sewall Prescott, whom I personally know to have been many years to be a man of good moral character and his testimony would be entitled to full credit in any court, and made oath to the truth of the foregoing statement by him subscribed.
Before me William Emmons Judge of Prob. & Ins. Peace

4787 Oliver Hogg.
$40-
Geo W Morton Augusta Maine.

DECLARATION,
In order to obtain the benefits of the Act of Congress of the 3d March, 1843, granting Pensions for one year to certain Widows who have received Pensions under the Act of July 7, 1838.
STATE OF MAINE, }
County of Kennebec ss. } On this Second day of November A. D. 1843, personally appeared, before the subscriber, a Justice of the Peace, in the County of Kennebec and State of Maine, Oliver Fogg a resident of Monmouth in the County of Kennebec aged Eighty years, who, being first duly sworn according to law, doth on her oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefits of the provisions made by the Act of Congress, passed on the 3d March, 1843, granting pensions to widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary War. That she is the widow of Calvin Fogg who was a private during the Revolutionary War; that she was pensioned as the widow of the said Calvin Fogg at the rate of forty dollars and cents per annum, under the Act of July 7, 1838, which was paid to her at the agency in Portland in the State of Maine She further declares that she is still the widow of the said Calvin Fogg having remained unmarried ever since his death.
Witnesses. Hanson Starks Oliver D. Perkins
Oliver Fogg Mark
Sworn to and subscribed, on the day and year above written,
Before me,
Hanson Starks
Justice of the Peace.
I certify that the declarant is personally known to me to have been pensioned under the Act of July 7, 1838, and is the reputed widow of Calvin Fogg deceased, and has remained unmarried ever since his death.
Hanson Starks
Justice of the Peace.

State of Maine County of Kennebec ss—
I the undersigned Clerk of the Jud. Courts for said County, hereby certify that Alanson Starks is a Magistrate as within said and that the within signatures purporting to be his are genuine —
Witness my hand & the seal of the Sup. Jud. Court this eighth day of November Anno Domini 1843 —
A. R. Nichols,

N o 9381
Olive Fogg.
Maine
Act 7 th July '38
Adm d
1 year priv
$40 per an
G.W. Morton Esq. Augusta Maine

Augusta, Maine
August 5. 1843
Sir
The papers herewith enclosed of Mrs. Olive Fogg are transmitted to you for the purpose of having her claim to a pension under the Acts of July 7. 1838 and August 23. 1842 allowed. and if satisfactory I would respectfully request you to allow her claim and send to me for her a certificate.
Very respectfully Your Obed Servt Geo W. Morton
James L. Edwards Esq Committee of Pensions City of Washington D. C.